Key methods of identifying the horizontal facial nerve during difficult middle-ear surgeryM I Syed
Department of Otolaryngology, Raigmore Hospital, Inverness, Scotland, UK
J Laryngol Otol 127:303-5. 2013
..The key to avoiding damage to the horizontal facial nerve in middle-ear surgery is to formally identify the nerve in the early stages of the procedure...
Recurrent phosphaturic mesenchymal tumour of the temporal bone causing deafness and facial nerve palsyM I Syed
Department of Otolaryngology, The Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
J Laryngol Otol 126:721-4. 2012
..We describe the first reported case of a phosphaturic mesenchymal tumour, mixed connective tissue variant, invading the temporal bone...
Early experience of radio frequency coblation in the management of intranasal and sinus tumorsMohammed Iqbal Syed
Department of Otolaryngology, The Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Laryngoscope 122:436-9. 2012
..67 hours. Radio frequency is a rapidly evolving technique and in the future will have an increasing role to play in the endoscopic resection of intranasal and sinus tumors...
Squamous cell carcinoma of the thyroid gland: primary or secondary disease?M I Syed
Department of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Southern General Hospital, Greater Glasgow and Clyde NHS Trust, Glasgow, UK
J Laryngol Otol 125:3-9. 2011
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Gamma tubulin: a promising indicator of recurrence in squamous cell carcinoma of the larynxMohammed Iqbal Syed
Southern General Hospital, Greater Glasgow and Clyde NHS Trust, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 140:498-504. 2009
..Centrosome amplification as detected by gamma tubulin (GT) immunostaining is associated with genetic instability and tumor aggressiveness. We assessed GT for its ability to predict recurrence of squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx (SCCL)...
Unintended benefits of immunosupression on autoimmune disease due to chemoradiation therapy for head and neck cancerMohammed Iqbal Syed
Royal Alexandra Hospital, Greater Glasgow and Clyde Hospitals NHS Trust, Glasgow, UK
Am J Otolaryngol 29:63-5. 2008
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Lemierre syndrome: two cases and a reviewMohammed Iqbal Syed
Department of Otolaryngology, Royal Alexandra Hospital, Paisley, United Kingdom
Laryngoscope 117:1605-10. 2007
..By presenting our cases we demonstrate the diverse presentations and severity of the illness...
Life threatening hemorrhage from osteoradionecrosis of the ribs and clavicleMohammed Iqbal Syed
Department of Otolaryngology, Royal Alexandra Hospital, Paisley, United Kingdom
Laryngoscope 117:1594-5. 2007
..The presentation was atypical; erosion of the right internal mammary artery causing life-threatening hemorrhage. Otolaryngologists should be aware that ORN can occur at an unusual site and can have an atypical presentation...
Life-threatening epistaxis from a rare treatable causeMohammed Iqbal Syed
Southern General Hospital, South Glasgow University Hospitals National Health Service Trust, Glasgow, UK
Am J Emerg Med 25:116-8. 2007
Respiratory function monitoring during neonatal emergency transportC D Lilley
Newborn Emergency Transport Service and Royal Women s Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 90:F82-3. 2005
..All 17 babies achieved target transcutaneous carbon dioxide tension within 15 minutes. Fifteen babies had improved ventilation with changes guided by the respiratory function monitor. The monitor was easy to use and useful...